NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Husam Elsheikh, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · La Mesa, CA

Husam Elsheikh, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1356427512, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (California A41651, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356427512
Name
Husam Elsheikh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A41651 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8851 Center Dr Ste 303, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 464-1138
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2026
Fax
(619) 464-4987
Medicaid ID
00A416510 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101221000363); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,715 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Husam Elsheikh1,715
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine445 claims
  2. Omeprazole341 claims
  3. Linzess309 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium80 claims
  5. Dexlansoprazole Dr51 claims
  6. Movantik40 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 44.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score42.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $124.26

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Husam Elsheikh$124.26
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Husam Elsheikh among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Husam Elsheikh, M.D. is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Payam Afshar, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421023192861
  2. Dhuha Alhankawi, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421174937346
  3. Ali Banaie, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421386613206
  4. Kaveh Hoda, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421720285273
  5. Rokay Kamyar, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421770572109
  6. Michael Lajin, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421467411702
  7. Mohammed Saadi, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421245591387
  8. Rosemary Tu, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421073680609

Common questions

What is Husam Elsheikh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Husam Elsheikh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356427512, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Husam Elsheikh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8851 Center Dr Ste 303, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 464-1138. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Husam Elsheikh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A41651, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Husam Elsheikh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Husam Elsheikh, M.D. had 1,715 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Husam Elsheikh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 44.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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